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Defining words, terms, and phrases used in the garment decoration business
Choosing the right blade for the HTV you're cutting is pivotal to a successful cut job. Did you know there is more than one blade option? Do you know what each one is intended for? It's been awhile since we discussed this ever-so-important topic so let's dive in and cover the basics... Read More
Don't forget the basics- Simple things can make your work environment organized, efficient and running smoothly with no hiccups. Plus it's always important to protect and maintain your equipment and supplies as well.... Read More
These are difficult times. How many of you have heard that today? Well it’s true, but let’s look at the bright side. These times we are dealing with are tough, but sometimes obstacles force us to think outside the box…or outside the T-Shirt like... Read More
UPDATED April 29th
During this COVID-19 pandemic, most businesses are having to, not only look for ways to cut back, but also find new, creative approaches to drum up business. This includes... Read More
If you’ve been in business for any length of time, you have likely heard many objections to your pricing. Whether it’s true and the customer honestly cannot afford the cost, or if they’re trying to push you for a discount, you need to... Read More
Jagged cut lines, corners not connecting, constantly turning up the cut force. These are some of the most common vinyl cutting problems, and they can easily be diagnosed and fixed by checking these 4 things ... Read More
One of the most common questions we get from our customers is: ‘Which heat transfer vinyl will stick to waterproof or water resistant fabric?’ Waterproof and water resistant coatings/treatments are... Read More
With the approach of the fall season, not only are kids back in school, but fall sports are starting. And that means there is a big demand for: customized jerseys, warm ups... See more...
There seem to be an abundance of heat press options these days. So how do you choose the right one from among all the different brands, styles, sizes... See More
As consumers become less patient and demand faster service, what can you do to improve production time and manage the emotions of your customers? This article considers the some practical steps... See More
What are the advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing? When should you outsource your work? When is bringing the work in-house a better option? How can Wellington House help you... Read More
A Wide Format Printer can be a valuable addition to your business, expanding your product offerings and speeding up turnaround times. But how can you know if this investment is right for your business? Consider these 3 factors... Read More
When it comes to heat transfer vinyl (HTV) there are a lot of options. Because there are so many different vinyls with varying applications (temp, time, pressure), and from various manufacturers, the question comes up... Read More
In the world of graphic design, there are many terms of the trade. Some of the most important in relation to garment decoration and heat transfers are ‘Raster’ and ‘Vector’... Read More